There are 4 ways to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchangebus Queenstown - Milford Sound
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus Queenstown - Dunedin
9h 29m$116–181Drive 403.3 km
- Drive from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedincar 403.3 km
4h 53m$122–176Fly, bus
- Fly from Milford Sound Airport to Queenstown Airportplane
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus
6h 14m$555–595Bus via Queenstown
- Take the bus from Milford Sound to 43 Camp Street, Queenstown CBDbus To Queenstown
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Dunedinbus Queenstown - Dunedin
11h 15m$310–342
Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin. However, there are services departing from Milford Sound and arriving at Otago University via Frankton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Milford Sound (Water) and Dunedin is 564 km. The road distance is 403.3 km.
The best way to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin without a car is to bus which takes 9h 29m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin, including transfers.
Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin bus services, operated by GreatSights, depart from Milford Sound station.
Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin bus services, operated by GreatSights, arrive at Frankton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin is 403 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Milford Sound (Water) to Dunedin.
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What companies run services between Milford Sound (Water), New Zealand and Dunedin, New Zealand?
You can take a bus from Milford Sound to Otago University via Frankton Bus Interchange in around 9h 29m.
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5790
- [email protected]
- Website
- GreatSights
Bus from Milford Sound to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- GreatSights
- Standard
- $100–140
- Gold
- $100–190
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago University
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Queenstown to Dunedin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–50
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 3 249 6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- realnz.com
Bus from Milford Sound to 43 Camp Street, Queenstown CBD
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $292
- Schedules at
- realnz.com
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